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South Korea Closes 2 Universities
South Korean officials announced Monday that the government is shutting down two universities -- Myungshin University and Sungwha College --...
Discovering Nothronychus Graffami
In today’s Academic Minute, the University of North Florida's Barry Albright discusses a new species of dinosaur recently discovered in...
Prof Who Allegedly Didn't Teach Quits
A medical professor at George Washington University who is alleged not to have taught classes, and simply to have awarded...
Hype and Hope at Labor College
Ambitious online partnership between National Labor College and the Princeton Review ends, but big investment from the education company may help keep college viable.
Memo to Chairs: Provosts Feel Your Pain
Private college academic officers say department heads are hurt by increasing complexity of jobs and lack of training -- with possible implications for quality of education.
Return to Big Numbers
Preliminary data show endowment gains approaching pre-recession levels, with wealthy institutions sticking to their high-risk, high-reward investment strategies.
New Foreign Grad Enrollment Up 8%
Gains are largest since 2006, spurred by 21% increase from China.
Dropping F-Bombs
Two staffers at Oberlin, working off hours, created website promoting their alma mater. Every line features a word most colleges would never use in their marketing.